Samsung Launches Samsung News App For Galaxy Users
Samsung has announced the launch of the Samsung News app, a new platform that will bring together a wide range of trusted news sources to create a comprehensive news experience. With daily briefings and customizable feeds, Samsung News aims to offer users a personalized and convenient way to stay up to date on the news that matters to them.
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What is Samsung News?
Samsung News is a new app that will be available to US Samsung Galaxy users as an update to the Samsung Free app. The app will provide users with access to news content from a wide range of partners, including Bloomberg Media, CNN, Fortune, Fox News, Glamour, GQ, HuffPost, Money, Newsweek, New York Post, Parade, POLITICO, Refinery29, Reuters, Salon, Slate, Sports Illustrated, The Daily Beast, TheStreet, USA TODAY, and Vice. Additional news sources will be added over time through Samsung’s syndication partner, upday.
Features of Samsung News
Samsung News offers users three easy ways to find news within the app:
Daily Briefings
Delivered twice a day (Morning Briefing and Evening Briefing), Samsung is working with a team of experienced news editors to bring users the top headlines of the day, all in one place. Users can start their day with the Morning Briefing and catch up on the day’s events with the Evening Briefing.
News Feeds
Users can view a feed of news from Samsung’s partners, categorized and organized for easy access. In the “Following” tab, users can update their preferences to customize the news they see. This feature will allow users to curate their ideal news experience.
Podcasts
Users can listen to their favorite news and entertainment podcasts directly within the Samsung News app. With this feature, users can stay informed while on the go.
Availability of Samsung News
Samsung News will be launched in beta and initially available on select phones. In the coming weeks, it will be rolled out to all addressable devices. Users who already have the Samsung Free app on their device will see the icon change to Samsung News starting on April 18, 2023, when their apps are updated. All other users will be able to access the app by downloading directly from the Samsung Galaxy Store.
Partners Involved in Samsung News
Samsung News will initially provide access to news content from a wide range of partners, including Bloomberg Media, CNN, Fortune, Fox News, Glamour, GQ, HuffPost, Money, Newsweek, New York Post, Parade, POLITICO, Refinery29, Reuters, Salon, Slate, Sports Illustrated, The Daily Beast, TheStreet, USA TODAY, and Vice. Additional news sources will be added to the app over time through Samsung’s syndication partner, upday.
The Future of Samsung News
“We created Samsung News to deliver breaking and premium news to Galaxy users in an easy-to-access format. Our goal is to support users by letting them curate their ideal news experience,” said Avner Ronen, VP of Product Development at Samsung Electronics. Samsung News is just the beginning of what Samsung has planned for its users. With more features and customization options to come, Samsung News is poised to be a one-stop-shop for all news-related content.
Conclusion
Samsung News is a new app that will bring together a wide range of trusted news sources to create a comprehensive news experience for Samsung Galaxy users. With daily briefings and customizable feeds, Samsung News aims to offer users a personalized and convenient way to stay up to date on the news that matters. The app offers a wide range of trusted news sources in one convenient location, making it easy for users to stay informed anytime and anywhere.
